# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lev-petrovich-pitaevskii
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:39:12.294Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/lev-petrovich-pitaevskii"
name: "Lev Petrovich Pitaevskii"
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description: "Lev Petrovich Pitaevskii was a Russian theoretical physicist, who made contributions to the theory of quantum mechanics, electrodynamics, low-temperature physics, plasma physics, and condensed matter physics. Together with his PhD supervisor Evgeny Lifshitz and with Vladimir Berestetskii, he was also the co-author of a few volumes of the influential Landau–Lifshitz Course of Theoretical Physics series. His academic status was professor."
tagline: "Russian theoretical physicist at University of Trento (1933–2022)"
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birthDate: "1933-01-18"
deathDate: "2022-08-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump